General Info
Title
French Soldier
Description
Composition in black and white. Tangled lines. Composition representing the upper half of support, head of French soldier with fast tangled lines further down suggesting the same body. The figure is with the head tilted slightly to the left and a little toward the on the right; it wears typical hat of the French soldiers of Napoleon's time with the sides of the flap up. His facial features are indicated, your body is defined only by the line of the shoulders, seeing it more down a tangle of loose lines suggesting, in part, the volume of the rest of the body.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
Coleção DesconhecidaCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
22
Width (cm)
15.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "CPortinari". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Luiz Portinari, the artist’s brother, "Desenho de Candido Portinari presumivelmente de 1924 Luiz Portinari”.
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